Epic Pen Alternatives for Linux
Epic Pen is not available for Linux but there are a few alternatives that runs on Linux with similar functionality. The best Linux alternative is Ardesia, which is both free and Open Source. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 10 alternatives to Epic Pen and four of them are available for Linux so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting Linux alternatives to Epic Pen are Gromit-MPX, Pylote and ScreenPen.
Epic Pen alternatives are mainly Screenshot Capture Tools but may also be Screen Magnifiers or Digital Painting Tools. Filter by these if you want a narrower list of alternatives or looking for a specific functionality of Epic Pen.
Ardesia is an usefull software for use your desktop as a Sketchpad. You can write, markup and erase, also, of course, you can use your desktop as normal desktop.
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DiscontinuedAccording to website, no new version since 2012, latest issue reported was 2015.Just tested in Ubuntu 18.04, doesn't work. Was also reported to not work in Ubuntu 14.04.
Ardesia vs Epic Pen opinions
because it helps me make my videos better.
1Draw, record and have fun!
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Gromit-MPX is an on-screen annotation tool that works with any Unix desktop environment under X11 as well as Wayland.
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Pylote is a software making it possible to draw on the screen of the computer, like handling various instruments of geometry.
- Free • Open Source
- Digital Painting Tool
- Screenshot Capture Tool
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Screen annotation software which allows drawing directly on the screen. It is an open source and multiplatform (all systems that support Python) alternative to tools such as Epic Pen.
